CVE-2024-42011: Buffer Overflow
Published Oct 28, 2024
·Updated
The Spotify app 8.9.58 for iOS has a buffer overflow in its use of strcat.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Spotify Spotify
Event History
Oct 28, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-42011?
The severity of CVE-2024-42011 is classified as high due to the potential for remote code execution via buffer overflow.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-42011?
To fix CVE-2024-42011, update the Spotify app for iOS to the latest version provided by the vendor.
3
What impact does CVE-2024-42011 have on users?
CVE-2024-42011 can cause application crashes and may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected device.
4
Is CVE-2024-42011 exploitative?
Yes, CVE-2024-42011 is considered exploitative because it allows an attacker to manipulate the app's memory through a buffer overflow.
5
When was CVE-2024-42011 discovered?
CVE-2024-42011 was disclosed in 2024, affecting the Spotify app version 8.9.58 on iOS.